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#AEF98A

#aef98a ≈ Pale Green

  • green
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Balanced
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#aef98a is a color from the green family, with high lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 68.24% red, 97.65% green and 54.12% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 30.12% cyan, 0% magenta, 44.58% yellow and 2.35% black. Its hue angle is 100.54°, with 90.24% saturation and 75.88% lightness in HSL. It sits between warm and cool, and is often associated with nature, health and balance. Designers typically use it for eco-friendly brands, health and wellness and soft pastel palettes. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 16.72:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Pale Green (#98fb98), ΔE 4.16.

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Web safe#99ff99
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Relative luminance0.7859

Complementary

  1. #aef98a
  2. #d58af9

Split complementary

  1. #aef98a
  2. #9d8af9
  3. #f98ae5

Analogous

  1. #e5f98a
  2. #aef98a
  3. #8af99d

Triadic

  1. #aef98a
  2. #8aaef9
  3. #f98aae

Tetradic

  1. #aef98a
  2. #8af9d5
  3. #d58af9
  4. #f98aae

Square

  1. #aef98a
  2. #8ae5f9
  3. #d58af9
  4. #f99d8a

Monochromatic

  1. #50df0b
  2. #7cf541
  3. #aef98a
  4. #e0fdd3
  5. #f2feec

Shades

#aef98a mixed progressively with black.

  1. #aef98a
  2. #9de07c
  3. #8bc76e
  4. #7aae61
  5. #689553
  6. #577d45
  7. #466437
  8. #344b29
  9. #23321c
  10. #11190e
  11. #000000

Tints

#aef98a mixed progressively with white.

  1. #aef98a
  2. #b6fa96
  3. #befaa1
  4. #c6fbad
  5. #cefbb9
  6. #d7fcc5
  7. #dffdd0
  8. #e7fddc
  9. #effee8
  10. #f7fef3
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#aef98a mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #aef98a
  2. #a9ed89
  3. #a5e188
  4. #a0d587
  5. #9cc986
  6. #97bd85
  7. #92b084
  8. #8ea483
  9. #899882
  10. #858c81
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.26:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 16.72:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #e5e5e5 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #d1edc7 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #ffe981 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #f5e391 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #acf2de ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #e4f085 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #dcec8e ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #adf5c2 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-aef98a {
  color: #aef98a;
}
Background
.bg-aef98a {
  background-color: #aef98a;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-aef98a {
  border: 2px solid #aef98a;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #aef98a;
  --color-primary-rgb: 174 249 138;
  --color-primary-hsl: 101 90% 76%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-aef98a {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #aef98a, #8af99d);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-aef98a {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(174 249 138 / 0.35);
}

#98fb98 Pale Green ΔE 4.16 #98ff98 Mint Green ΔE 4.19 #90ee90 Light Green ΔE 5.08 #b2ec5d Inchworm ΔE 6.32 #a8e4a0 Granny Smith Apple ΔE 7.78 #77dd77 Pastel Green ΔE 8.12 #adff2f Green Yellow ΔE 9.37 #510675 Inverted #e5e5e5 Grayscale 

Pale Green
#aef98a  rgb(174, 249, 138)  hsl(101, 90%, 76%)  Pale Green
#d58af9  rgb(213, 138, 249)  hsl(281, 90%, 76%)  Heliotrope
#8aaef9  rgb(138, 174, 249)  hsl(221, 90%, 76%)  Iceberg
#f98aae  rgb(249, 138, 174)  hsl(341, 90%, 76%)  Flamingo Pink